AirportsMário Ribeiro Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Montes Claros, in Minas Gerais, Brazil. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MOC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MOC
- ICAO code
- SBMK
- City
- Montes Claros
- State or region
- Minas Gerais
- Country
- Brazil
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 16.7069° S, 43.8189° W
- Elevation
- 668 m (2,191 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,100 m (6,890 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MOC means Mário Ribeiro Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SBMK. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 16.7069° S, 43.8189° W. It stands 668 metres (2,191 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Sao Paulo, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Mário Ribeiro Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,100 metres (6,890 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 129 airports of Brazil on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 48.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,100 m 6,890 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coronel Altino Machado AirportGovernador Valadares | GVR | 311 km |
| Tancredo Neves International AirportBelo Horizonte | CNF | 326 km |
| Pedro Rabelo de Souza AirportParacatu | PYT | 331 km |
| Usiminas AirportIpatinga | IPN | 338 km |
| Glauber de Andrade Rocha AirportVitória da Conquista | VDC | 370 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,869 km | 17 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,347 km | 16 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,690 km | 14 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,667 km | 10 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,088 km | 9 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,685 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,101 km | 19 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 17,890 km | 22 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,163 km | 17 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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